Text, April 29, 1862. The Fourth Day of the Blockade of the City. Published in the New Orleans Bee. New Orleans blockaded by David Farragut. A copy of the letter sent to the Mayor, City Council and city of New Orleans concerning their refusal to...

Farragut acted as a spy on the coast from 1814 December 15 to 1815 February 15. Payment was authorized by Brigadier General James Winchester. Major General Andrew Jackson ordered Brigadier General Winchester to take charge of all troops at Mobile,...